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Ethics Waits for DOJ Findings

The Senate Ethics Committee has informed Sen. Conrad Burns (R-Mont.) that it cannot begin any inquiry into his dealings with ex-lobbyist Jack Abramoff because of the ongoing federal criminal inquiry into the matter.

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Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta testify at a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing Wednesday.
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Defense Sequester Policy Briefing

Defense Sequester Policy Briefing

Nobody seems to like the automatic Pentagon spending cuts set for January, but there is little Congressional agreement on an alternative.

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